Fargo Moorhead Metropolitan Area Flood Risk Management Project, Southern Embankment Reach SE-2A

The following is a pre-solicitation announcement.  It is not a request for quotes, proposals, or bids.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), St. Paul District has a requirement for the Fargo Moorhead Metropolitan Area Flood Risk Management Project, Southern Embankment Reach SE-2A.  The Fargo Moorhead Metropolitan Area Flood Risk Management Project, Southern Embankment Reach SE-2A, is located in Cass County, North Dakota, and consists of an earth dam embankment with gravel road on top, topsoiled and seeded side slopes, and ditches on both sides.  Portions of the embankment slopes will have turf reinforcement mat.  The dam embankment will extend north from a point approximately ¼ mile east of the intersection of CR16 and CR17, adjacent to the existing Diversion Inlet Structure (under construction).  The total length of the dam embankment is approximately 1-3/4 miles.  The embankment material will come from the borrow ditch adjacent to the embankment.  The project will also include removal of a portion of an existing gravel road and an existing abandoned water line, placement of riprap in ditches, and construction of new corrugated steel pipe culverts.

It is estimated that this project will be solicited in mid-March 2022.  The anticipated magnitude of this project will be between $10,000,000.00 and $25,000,000.00. 

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project will be 237990; Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction with a size standard of $39.5 Million.

The resulting contract shall be a Firm, Fixed-Price contract.

The solicitation shall be a Total Small Business set-aside. 

The solicitation will be an Invitation for Bid (IFB).

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This is a pre-solicitation notice, and as such, any additional information as to the size and/or scope of the project will not be available until the issuance of the IFB.

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